#770 Palossand

General Location Attacks Stats Egg Moves
Gen IX Dex Gen VIII Dex Gen VII Dex

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Name Other Names No. Gender Ratio Type
Palossand
Japan: Sirodethna
シロデスナ
French: Trépassable
German: Colossand
Korean: 모래성이당
National: #770
Paldea: #323
Kitakami: #---
Blueberry: #---
Male :50%
Female :50%
Ghost-type Ground-type
Classification Height Weight Capture Rate Base Egg Steps
Sand Castle Pokémon 4'03"
1.3m
551.1lbs
250kg
601,920 Steps
15 Cycles
Abilities: Water Compaction - Sand Veil (Hidden Ability)
Water Compaction: Increases Defense by 2 stages every time it is hit by a Water-type move
Hidden Ability:
Sand Veil: Raises the Pokémon’s evasion during a sandstorm by one level.
Experience Growth Base Happiness Effort Values Earned Can Change Tera Type?
1,000,000 Points
Medium Fast
50 2 Defense Point(s)
Yes

Weakness

Attacking Move Type: Normal-type Attacking Move Type: Fire-type Attacking Move Type: Water-type Attacking Move Type: Electric-type Attacking Move Type: Grass-type Attacking Move Type: Ice-type Attacking Move Type: Fighting-type Attacking Move Type: Poison-type Attacking Move Type: Ground-type Attacking Move Type: Flying-type Attacking Move Type: Psychic-type Attacking Move Type: Bug-type Attacking Move Type: Rock-type Attacking Move Type: Ghost-type Attacking Move Type: Dragon-type Attacking Move Type: Dark-type Attacking Move Type: Steel-type Attacking Move Type: Fairy-type
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Wild Hold Item Egg Groups
 
Amorphous
Evolutionary Chain
Sandygast Level Palossand

Locations

- In-Depth Details
Scarlet West Province Area TwoMap
Violet West Province Area TwoMap
Paldea Wild Spawn BiomesBeach
Flavor Text
Scarlet The terrifying Palossand drags smaller Pokémon into its sandy body. Once its victims are trapped, it drains them of their vitality whenever it pleases.
Violet From the hollows in its arms, it fires the bones of its victims, which are all dried up after being drained of their vitality.


Attacks

Level UpTM & HMEgg Moves

Standard Level Up

LevelAttack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
Absorb Absorb - Grass-type Absorb: Special Move 20 100 25 --
A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target.
Harden Harden - Normal-type Harden: Other Move -- 101 30 --
The user stiffens all the muscles in its body to boost its Defense stat.
Astonish Astonish - Ghost-type Astonish: Physical Move 30 100 15 30
The user attacks the target by crying out in a startling fashion. This may also make the target flinch.
Sand Tomb Sand Tomb - Ground-type Sand Tomb: Physical Move 35 85 15 100
The user traps the target inside a harshly raging sandstorm that inflicts damage for four to five turns.
15 Mega Drain Mega Drain - Grass-type Mega Drain: Special Move 40 100 15 --
A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target.
20 Sand Attack Sand Attack - Ground-type Sand Attack: Other Move -- 100 15 --
Sand is hurled in the target's face, lowering the target's accuracy.
25 Bulldoze Bulldoze - Ground-type Bulldoze: Physical Move 60 100 20 --
The user strikes everything around it by stomping down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stats of those hit.
30 Hypnosis Hypnosis - Psychic-type Hypnosis: Other Move -- 60 20 --
The user employs hypnotic suggestion to make the target fall asleep.
35 Giga Drain Giga Drain - Grass-type Giga Drain: Special Move 75 100 10 --
A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target.
40 Iron Defense Iron Defense - Steel-type Iron Defense: Other Move -- 101 15 --
The user hardens its body's surface like iron, sharply boosting its Defense stat.
47 Shadow Ball Shadow Ball - Ghost-type Shadow Ball: Special Move 80 100 15 20
The user attacks by hurling a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
54 Earth Power Earth Power - Ground-type Earth Power: Special Move 90 100 10 10
The user makes the ground under the target erupt with power. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
61 Shore Up Shore Up - Ground-type Shore Up: Other Move -- 101 5 --
The user restores its own HP by up to half its max HP. It regains more HP in a sandstorm.
68 Sandstorm Sandstorm - Rock-type Sandstorm: Other Move -- 101 10 --
A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to damage all Pokémon except Rock, Ground, and Steel types. The sandstorm also boosts the Sp. Def stats of Rock types.

Technical Machine Attacks

TM #Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
TM005 Mud-Slap Mud-Slap - Ground-type Mud-Slap: Special Move 20 100 10 --
The user hurls mud in the target's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.
TM006 Scary Face Scary Face - Normal-type Scary Face: Other Move -- 100 10 --
The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat.
TM007 Protect Protect - Normal-type Protect: Other Move -- 101 10 --
This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
TM017 Confuse Ray Confuse Ray - Ghost-type Confuse Ray: Other Move -- 100 10 --
The target is exposed to a sinister ray that causes confusion.
TM022 Chilling Water Chilling Water - Water-type Chilling Water: Special Move 50 100 20 --
The user attacks the target by showering it with water that's so cold it saps the target's power. This also lowers the target's Attack stat.
TM025 Facade Facade - Normal-type Facade: Physical Move 70 100 20 --
This move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
TM028 Bulldoze Bulldoze - Ground-type Bulldoze: Physical Move 60 100 20 --
The user strikes everything around it by stomping down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stats of those hit.
TM029 Hex Hex - Ghost-type Hex: Special Move 65 100 10 --
This relentless attack does massive damage to a target affected by status conditions.
TM035 Mud Shot Mud Shot - Ground-type Mud Shot: Special Move 55 95 15 --
The user attacks by hurling a blob of mud at the target. This also lowers the target's Speed stat.
TM036 Rock Tomb Rock Tomb - Rock-type Rock Tomb: Physical Move 60 95 15 --
The user hurls boulders at the target to inflict damage. This also lowers the target's Speed stat by cutting off its movement.
TM042 Night Shade Night Shade - Ghost-type Night Shade: Special Move ?? 100 15 --
The user makes the target see a frightening mirage. It inflicts damage equal to the user's level.
TM043 Fling Fling - Dark-type Fling: Physical Move ?? 100 10 --
The user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move's power and effects depend on the item.
TM047 Endure Endure - Normal-type Endure: Other Move -- 101 10 --
The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession.
TM049 Sunny Day Sunny Day - Fire-type Sunny Day: Other Move -- 101 5 --
The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type attacks. The sunlight also lowers the power of Water-type attacks.
TM050 Rain Dance Rain Dance - Water-type Rain Dance: Other Move -- 101 5 --
The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type attacks. The rain also lowers the power of Fire-type attacks.
TM051 Sandstorm Sandstorm - Rock-type Sandstorm: Other Move -- 101 10 --
A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to damage all Pokémon except Rock, Ground, and Steel types. The sandstorm also boosts the Sp. Def stats of Rock types.
TM066 Body Slam Body Slam - Normal-type Body Slam: Physical Move 85 100 15 30
The user attacks by dropping onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
TM070 Sleep Talk Sleep Talk - Normal-type Sleep Talk: Other Move -- 101 10 --
The user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep.
TM085 Rest Rest - Psychic-type Rest: Other Move -- 101 5 --
The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.
TM086 Rock Slide Rock Slide - Rock-type Rock Slide: Physical Move 75 90 10 30
Large boulders are hurled at opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch.
TM092 Imprison Imprison - Psychic-type Imprison: Other Move -- 101 10 --
If opposing Pokémon know any move also known by the user, they are prevented from using it.
TM093 Flash Cannon Flash Cannon - Steel-type Flash Cannon: Special Move 80 100 10 10
The user gathers all its light energy and releases it at once. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
TM098 Skill Swap Skill Swap - Psychic-type Skill Swap: Other Move -- 101 10 --
The user employs its psychic power to exchange Abilities with the target.
TM103 Substitute Substitute - Normal-type Substitute: Other Move -- 101 10 --
The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
TM104 Iron Defense Iron Defense - Steel-type Iron Defense: Other Move -- 101 15 --
The user hardens its body's surface like iron, sharply boosting its Defense stat.
TM109 Trick Trick - Psychic-type Trick: Other Move -- 100 10 --
The user catches the target off guard and swaps the target's held item with its own.
TM111 Giga Drain Giga Drain - Grass-type Giga Drain: Special Move 75 100 10 --
A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target.
TM114 Shadow Ball Shadow Ball - Ghost-type Shadow Ball: Special Move 80 100 15 20
The user attacks by hurling a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
TM116 Stealth Rock Stealth Rock - Rock-type Stealth Rock: Other Move -- 101 20 --
The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opposing team. The trap damages opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.
TM119 Energy Ball Energy Ball - Grass-type Energy Ball: Special Move 90 100 10 10
The user draws power from nature and fires it at the target. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
TM120 Psychic Psychic - Psychic-type Psychic: Special Move 90 100 10 10
The target is hit with a strong telekinetic force to inflict damage. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
TM128 Amnesia Amnesia - Psychic-type Amnesia: Other Move -- 101 20 --
The user temporarily empties its mind to forget its concerns. This sharply boosts the user's Sp. Def stat.
TM133 Earth Power Earth Power - Ground-type Earth Power: Special Move 90 100 10 10
The user makes the ground under the target erupt with power. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
TM148 Sludge Bomb Sludge Bomb - Poison-type Sludge Bomb: Special Move 90 100 10 30
The user hurls unsanitary sludge at the target to inflict damage. This may also poison the target.
TM149 Earthquake Earthquake - Ground-type Earthquake: Physical Move 100 100 10 --
The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokémon around it.
TM150 Stone Edge Stone Edge - Rock-type Stone Edge: Physical Move 100 80 5 --
The user stabs the target with sharpened stones. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
TM152 Giga Impact Giga Impact - Normal-type Giga Impact: Physical Move 150 90 5 --
The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn.
TM163 Hyper Beam Hyper Beam - Normal-type Hyper Beam: Special Move 150 90 5 --
The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn.
TM171 Tera Blast Tera Blast - Normal-type Tera Blast: Special Move 80 100 10 --
If the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat-whichever is higher for the user.
Stellar: Inflicts damage with the user's Attack or Sp. Atk stat- whichever is higher. Super effective against Terastallized targets. This lowers the user's Attack and Sp. Atk stats.
TM176 Sand Tomb Sand Tomb - Ground-type Sand Tomb: Physical Move 35 85 15 100
The user traps the target inside a harshly raging sandstorm that inflicts damage for four to five turns.
TM177 Spite Spite - Ghost-type Spite: Other Move -- 100 10 --
The user unleashes its grudge on the move last used by the target by cutting 4 PP from it.
TM178 Gravity Gravity - Psychic-type Gravity: Other Move -- 101 5 --
Enables Flying types or Pokémon with the Levitate Ability to be hit by Ground-type moves for five turns. Moves that involve flying can't be used.
TM198 Poltergeist Poltergeist - Ghost-type Poltergeist: Physical Move 110 90 5 --
The user attacks by controlling the target's item. This move fails if the target isn't holding an item.
TM202 Pain Split Pain Split - Normal-type Pain Split: Other Move -- 101 20 --
The user adds its HP to the target's HP, then equally splits the combined HP between the target and itself.
TM215 Scorching Sands Scorching Sands - Ground-type Scorching Sands: Special Move 70 100 10 30
The user throws scorching sand at the target to attack. This may also leave the target with a burn.
TM224 Curse Curse - Ghost-type Curse: Other Move -- 101 10 --
A move that has different effects depending on whether the user is a Ghost type or not.

Egg Moves

(Details)
Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %  
Curse Curse - Ghost-type Curse: Other Move -- 101 10 -- Details
A move that has different effects depending on whether the user is a Ghost type or not.
Destiny Bond Destiny Bond - Ghost-type Destiny Bond: Other Move -- 101 5 -- Details
If the user is knocked out after using this move, the Pokémon that knocked it out will also faint. This move's chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Ancient Power Ancient Power - Rock-type Ancient Power: Special Move 60 100 5 10 Details
The user attacks with a prehistoric power. This may also boost all the user's stats at once.
Stockpile Stockpile - Normal-type Stockpile: Other Move -- 101 20 -- Details
The user stores power and boosts its Defense and Sp. Def stats. This move can be used up to three times.
Spit Up Spit Up - Normal-type Spit Up: Special Move ?? 100 10 -- Details
The power stored using the move Stockpile is released at once in an attack. The more power is stored, the greater the move's power.
Swallow Swallow - Normal-type Swallow: Other Move -- 101 10 -- Details
The power stored using the move Stockpile is absorbed by the user to restore its own HP. The more power is stored, the more HP is restored.



Stats

  HP Attack Defense Sp. Attack Sp. Defense Speed
Base Stats - Total: 480 85 75 110 100 75 35
Max Stats
Hindering Nature
Lv. 50 145 - 192 72 - 114 103 - 145 94 - 136 72 - 114 36 - 78
Lv. 100 280 - 374 139 - 224 202 - 287 184 - 269 139 - 224 67 - 152
Max Stats
Neutral Nature
Lv. 50 145 - 192 80 - 127 115 - 162 105 - 152 80 - 127 40 - 87
Lv. 100 280 - 374 155 - 249 225 - 319 205 - 299 155 - 249 75 - 169
Max Stats
Beneficial Nature
Lv. 50 145 - 192 88 - 139 126 - 178 115 - 167 88 - 139 44 - 95
Lv. 100 280 - 374 170 - 273 247 - 350 225 - 328 170 - 273 82 - 185
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75
110
35
75
100

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